NEBRASKA CORN HUSKERS FULLY LINED FULL ZIP PREMIUM JACKET/PHOTO: George Flippin

Nebraska is among the most storied programs in college football history and has the eighth-most all-time victories among FBS teams. Nebraska claims forty-six conference championships & five national championships (1970, 1971, 1994, 1995, and 1997), and has won nine other national championships the school does not claim NU's 1971 & 1995 title-winning teams are considered among the best in college football history. Famous Cornhuskers include Heisman Trophy winners Johnny Rodgers, Mike Rozier, and Eric Crouch, who join twenty-two other Cornhuskers in the College Football Hall of Fame. Notable among these are players Bob Brown, Guy Chamberlin, Tommie Frazier, Rich Glover, Dave Rimington, & Will Shields, and coaches Devaney & Osborne Nebraska had five undefeated seasons and completed a stretch of thirty-four consecutive games without a loss, still a program record. Despite a span of twenty-one conference championships, the Cornhuskers didn't experience major national success until Bob Devaney was hired in 1962. In eleven seasons Devaney won two national championships, eight conference titles, and coached twenty-two All-Americans, but perhaps his most lasting achievement was the hiring of Tom Osborne. Osborne took over in 1973, & over the next twenty-five years established himself with his trademark I-form offense, & revolutionary strength, conditioning, and nutrition programs George Flippin attended the University of Nebraska from 1891 to 1894. He was the first African-American.